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|    Daniel70 to Dan Purgert    |
|    Re: "Tether"?? What is it and how might     |
|    14 Feb 25 22:03:11    |
      XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11       From: daniel47@eternal-september.org              On 13/02/2025 10:10 pm, Dan Purgert wrote:       > On 2025-02-13, Daniel70 wrote:       >> On 12/02/2025 10:10 pm, Dan Purgert wrote:       >>> On 2025-02-12, Daniel70 wrote:       >>>> ... I went down to the local Council Library (to make use of their       >>>> Internet connection) and loaded $35 on to my Mobile phone account ....       >>>> and, tonight, connected via my Tethered phone and, with-in about 30       >>>> minutes, had used up almost all of my $35 credit.       >>>       >>> What does $35 represent in terms of "additional data allowance"? 1GB,       >>> 2, 10?       >>       >> Unknown. I think (part of) my problem is/was I was paying for Phone       >> (voice) service .... where-as the Mobile Telco does offer to sell me       >> 'DATA' separately to the (voice) 'phone' service.       >       > Well, that'd be something to look into. For all any of us know, you       > topped up on voice minutes, and didn't add anything to "data allowance".       >       That IS correct, Dan, .... if I had wanted 'DATA', I had to make a       selection elsewhere.              When I get my Telco Internet service sorted (next Friday, I think), then       I might have a pay with my Mobile account and see what happens if I but       $35 of DATA. How long will that last with my computer Tethered to it.       --       Daniel70              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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